![The MBTA is set to roll out a contactless payment system at long last in August. (Contributed/MBTA CEX) The MBTA is set to roll out a contactless payment system at long last in August. (Contributed/MBTA CEX)](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/MBTA_Contactless_Payment_Riverside_Phone_TAP-030824-4148.jpg?w=526)
State transportation officials are banking on riders saving time on subways and buses when the MBTA’s long-awaited and pricey contactless payment system — bearing a cost of roughly $1 billion — rolls out next month.
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